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payment Of taxes with which, he says the Government
buys police budgeons.
BRUSSELS Feb 1S.-The lottery loan which the Congo
Free State proposes TO issue In Belgium will be divided
into shares Of 20 francs each bearing interest at
cent The amount OF the loan will be 900 francs.
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FINED FOR BETTING ON AN ELECTION
LOUISVILLE Feb Is tSpeciap stckrod, indict-
ed for betting on an election, to-day fined $780, Th
w also proyides that the entire amount may be de-
clared forfeit TO the Commonwealth.
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my suoh party do hereby abrogste a1na and
make the n, end %o mo src
estate estate than is given in and by my said will
Similar clauses have been declared imperative
when the legality of the Will or the rignts
Of Of be. Ss,F' "s's %as 'a signed question Jay
1873 In 1t the discretionary powers OF the trusse
ora further increased lie IS authorized 10 uispose
Of the property neladed a M IN apeeay sai provided that
ali expenditures made by him IN resoeos ceSs
to such property shall Or bs trust allowed % fS" S,%
tSnt further proof than the fact that the ex
penditure was made and that, IN ms OPINION, tne
same was expedlent and proper" ne Is authonzed
suficent for the purposes and object to distribute
snch surplus among the several legatees aud de-
visees named in the will in such
shares and portions as he shall consider proper and
The fourth clause Of this codlcil Is REGARDED
"a somewhat unique by lawyers. II empow.
ers the trustee Ito appoint or substitute
'''Su sor such time as he shall deem expedcnt. aud
at his pleasure to revoke such suosti,laon 49, -
annointment,o He is Furthermore antnorned a.s -
-sInnu,sh his trust and appoint py wrtunS vi iass
iii snch other trustee trustees as ne may se-
| iect:" ~as executed on May 81, 1882.
inntas ne .nItu To Sarah ~ Smltn aud heirs one
II pequ9"'th tha share of the estate before gwen
t nan h.r nephew, Charles j: Clinch. and thereby
makes her ne of the residuary egatees Law. Law.
.nn 600 and $25 900 Is set aside for distribution
AMONG Mrs Stewards household servants:
les. sodc was n sen1pa pas. SS SSSoo
SarSs SoWed. Ths testatrx. therefore. revoked 81
the provisions "wer relating b. % Sso1sn sSSss erect
fnr,;sh fnr siu' and endow . seminary OF learning
fur"isn f,r women. " and snch other BUILD.
Ceaslnuea = sto Sss
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AntIseptic pueIs.
From the British Medical Journal.

From the British Medical Journal.
A triumph OF antiseptic surgery
which was probably unforeseen by Sir
Joseph Lister is recorded by the
French papers. As is well known, the
duello still hourishes among our neigh.
bors with q vieor that would have de-
lighted Capt. Aohadil. AS a rule, hon.
or is very easily satisfied in these en-
counters, and all the scientific thrusts
and lunges end usually in wounds
which are well within the range Of
minor surgery. It appears. however,,
that in q recent affair OF honor the
principals, who meant. business. y
ran each other cainpletely through
the body, Great, therefore, was the
amazement Of their friends to see both
the heroes Of the tray walking about
afterwards as il nothing had hap.
pened. This fortunate result is at
tfibuted to the fact that the surgeon,
who was in attendance on the ground
had taken the precaution to dip The
swords in q strong solution Of carbol-
ic acid before they were used.
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TuE aoyEnNon s11ENr.
LOOKING BACK,

arohists-sketchss Of the DO med soven.
The night of May 4, 1885. in obedience to
the order Of Chief of Police Ebersoid, six
companies OF police, numbering ia men,
under command Of Inspector Bonieid and
Capt Ward. assembled at the Desplaines
street police station in anticipation Of
trouble at the Haymarket square meeting.
About 10 O'clock It was decided to disperse
the gathering The six companies moved
toward the the crowd. Reaching the wagon
on which the speakers stood, Capt
Ward ordered the assemblage to
disperse. A few seconds after he
spoke bomb was thrown, followed
pistol shots from the sidewalk ON Desp.aines
street. near Randolph, followed The shots
Were returned BY The police nui after the
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telegraph wires cut,
and every one shot
who appeared on
the streets he use
of dynamite bombe
was also suggested
by Engel. Fischer
had been actively
engaged in the dis
irritation of bombs.
Waller's testimony
was not materially
shaken on cross
examination, and
was generally cor
roborated by Bern,
hard Sf.hrafiar m
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Anew Orleans gentleman says there
is q race Of negroes in this country who
must be descended from the dirt eat.
ing tribes o. Africa. He once had a
cook who came irem the backhill
country ps Louisiana. who was a dirt
eater. She said cne day that she was
going back to the hills. as the black
DIRT vt New 0rlsAns was not good,
and sue pined for some OF the kind
she had always been used to eating,
and she went hack. He was told that
in certain soil where these people live
there was : strong Aikali taste which
they iancied very much.
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NAAN N.hN sAkNA
low anarchists to arm
themselves with bombs
Seliger's testimony was
oorroborated by his
wife, who also stated
thnt Lingg tried to
make q hiding place
for the bombs within
the wall of his room,
but was prevented by
her. The prosecution
showed by M. II. Will
hanson, q newspaper
reporter. that Parsons
and Spies had shown
him bombs and dynn-
mite in tho Arbeiter
Zeltung office. and that
Do rcNro ho1 nvnIoir od
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Isaac Jeans, a Philadelphia Quaker,
who has made 4 fortune Of 5000
600 a. 4 fruit importer. beean his o.
reer by selling oranges and apples By
retail. s3
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THE VISITORS

!
The first of these TO arrive was Mrs. Engel
There was o sort Of scared expression on her
poor, worn face, and she moved about In
nervous manner Che brought basket of
toothsome edibles for her husband and
Jniler Folz took chair from the Office and
carried it out to the cage and placed it for
her near the bars Lingg's aunt and
young lady cousin and one Of his
fair admirers came next They were all
downcast, with traces Of tears on their
cheeks. but they had not been talking to the
reckless bomb maker FIVE minutes before
they were all laughing Frank Bielefeldt, Of
the Arbeiter Zeitung, accompanied by re-
porter for the SAME paper, came next
Shortly afterward. Spies two brothers.
Chris and Ferdinand, were admitted, and
they were followed by their mother, who
seemed to feel her sorrow deeply.s Mri Par
sons and her two little children came, aud
with them o lady who is interested In the
work of the Amnesty association Every
one Of the prisoners had the semblance, at
least, OF cheerful spirits. Mr.. Rielfeldt, after
leaving the jail, said:
It is useless to ask these men to sign the petit
tion to the governor for their lives. have just
been talking to them and they laugh at tho idea
A significant incident of the day had It's
scene ut police headquarters TIE moment
word of the decision was received all the de-
tectives In the building disappeared with
surprising suddennes As to what districts
or places they wore assigned their superiors
were non-committai when asked It 10
known. however, that for some days the
men have had sealed Instructions to act ~
soon MS the decision was received I'VE will
not be caught mapping" was all the officials
would nay. Besides the regular force the de-
tectlve department has been largely REIN
forced from the outlying stationA
POLICE VIEWS
|, The general impresston arhong the police
IL that the sentence will % cssFled into effect
Nov. III:
IF they are to be hung - al said Liet. Fits-
patrick They shorl Id die On thai day. The sus.
pense Of = reprteve BY Gov: Oelcsby would have
bad Effect. and would not oniv 70 great ox-
tent lesseu the moral example, but would entail
addltional suspsnse on ths pgiaonerA
That's so" said another police Official sThefs
II no desire on the part OF tho piMoaFs who have
es6 red from tho throwing Of the bombs 70 Tor.
tnTo the murdersrs They snly wish TO see ths
isw carried out,
|as Cspk Buckley aaids ss,ssssE
II IL fetrjbution for the murder Of the officers
whose wives are now widows and c4lldSsu a {
phanA trust and believe the goveence uii not
interfere.
Hardly had Capt Black bssn apwissd ..
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other member Of the Lehr und Wehr vereln,
whose testimony was given with great re.
luctance,
AN INFoRMANT's TESTIMONY.
William Seliger, at whose house Lingg
lodged and manufactured his dynamite
bombs. testified that the afternoon OF May 4
some forty or fiftv bombs were made by
L,ngg, himself and five or six others Tho
witness explained that for tubular bombs
Lngg used sections OF metal pipe, and for
spherical bombs he cast lcaden shells In a
cup-shaped mould. melting the lead on tbs
kitchen stove. Small iron bolts and nuts
were imbedded in the dynamite with which
the shells weTo stuffed, and each shell was
sealed with q Illuminating cap and fuse at
tachment. Each bombwas powerful enough
to destroy about 100 men IL thrown into q
crowd. Seiiger also testified to the distribu-
tion of the bombs, and how Lnge was eager
t. throw a bomb Mt the Larrabee street
the scene Of the explosion, t4inrR
and Engel continually urged their fell
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Gary in the criminal court Judge 21, and the
sensation of the day was the voluntary eur-

I0uO0I VI tQ0 mlBS-
ing anarchist, A h
Parsone,w who walk
ed quietly int o
court 1t h his
counsel, Capt t.
Black, and took his
seat beside his in
dicted fellow an
archiata Amotion
by Capt Black for
leave to withdraw
the plea of not
guilty and enter q
motion to quash
indict m e mt W as
promptly over
ruled by Judge
Gary, and the tedi-
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THE GRAPHIC.

@rnns Of aavss.lsins nals lnswA - appn.
catioe.
t8-Job work Of svsv sasserpesou s,ecutsa b
the hsst STYLE and as shs lowest fatsa.
1-Advsstissnsntsn not accompanied b. insaruo.
tons viii b snssrted until ordsrsd out saA
charged for accordingly.
eshore Communications on sny subject Of IN
arc a acceptable Il accompanied b. The name oe
tho author.
eA-Au matter intended for the nsxt issus muse
10 IN the oilics - early y Wednesday sysn,ns y
insure puhltsation.
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nA1pEp py THE POLICE.

Many saloons and other places suspected
Of being resorts Of sociallsts In different
and arms and socialistio literature seized.
May 8 Officer Nicholas Sheehnn died from
his wounds. and also Frank Louis, q shoe
maker. Joseph Stamek, tailor, was also
found TO have died from pistol shot wound
received the previous Tuesday. The anarch-
lists We're severely denounced from the pull
pits OF many local churches Within few
days after the riot a number OF bombs wero
found under sidewalks on Clybourne avenue
and streets in tho northwest portion Of the
city: On May IA the police reported OIL
cially that sixty six OF their number were
injured at the Haymarket LOUIS Lngg, the
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firing was over it was
found that Officer De-
gan was dead. " hile
sixty-eix 9th ars were
wounded by pieces of
the bomb and pistol
shots, six of them fa-
tally. Apart from the
citizen found dead
twelve others were
wounded. The next
day the police arrested
August Spies, Christian
Spies, Michel Schwab
and Samuel Fielden.
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D. . l.
Neebe. Mra Parsons. Mrs schwaban all the
printers in the Arbeiter Zeitung office. With
the exception of the hrst t-named four prison.
ers they were all allowed to depart after be-
women were arrested again several times
during the day, but were released. The pub
lication Of the paper was also suppressed.
The same day Officer Madden, of the Des-
PLANES street station, attempted tc arrest a
Kruger, IN a saloon ut the corner of Des
PLANES and Fulton streetA The officer was
shot through the lungs, while his prisoner
was shot through the head and groin aud
Schnaubelt was arrested on suspicion of hay-
ing thrown the bomb but was soon released,
Mayor Harrison also issued a proclamation
prohibiting the gathering OF people IN
crowds or professions on the streets The
ger. and William seliger. prominent 30
cialists, were arrested bY the police on sus-
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the methods of street warfare with boLibs,
aud boasred of the strength and perfec5 or
ganization of the anarchists In the city
Lieut. Shea produced the galley of type from
which the @Revenge" circular was printed
and related conversations he had had with
Spies and Fischer.
STUCK TO HIS STORY.
The testimony of II. H. Gilmer was the
sensation of the trial He swore that he en-
tered the alley when Fielden was speaking; /;
that man came from the wagon to the
alley Immediately after q cry of aHere come
the police;" that this man,lit match and
touched II to fuse held by another man.
He identified Spies as the man who lit the
match, and the other an who held and
threw the bomb he identified as Schnau-
belt Fischer he identified as one OF the
knot of men whom he saw in the alley.
ard he believed Schwab was the man
to whom Spies spoke at the end
Of the wagon before coming into tho alley
Mr.. Foster for the defense did his best
to show that the witness was liar.
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picion, and the former
was turned loose. Sew
eral bombs were found
in the Arbeiter Zeitung
office, and on being ex-
perimented with, discov-
cred. to be filled with
dynamite. Officers Bar
'rett and Mueller, who
were injured by the Hay
market bomb, died al
county hospital. May I
the Arbeiter Zeitung re-
appeared. Officer 4. Fl.
from hfa u0f,pdc
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the result Of his efforts ut the capital when
Miss Nina Van Zandt hurriedly entered his
ottice. and was Immediately admitted to the

the result Of his efforts ut the capital when
Miss Nina Van Zandt hurriedly entered his
otttce. and was Immediately admitted to the
presence Of her legal advisor. Her bearing.
as abe Rltded through the outer Office. was
not that Of woman bowed In grief or
crushed With awe. Her figure was erect and
her face aifghtly flushed, and though the
least trace OF anxiety might have
possible mot to observe thst her whole mind
was bent upon practical obiect Her de-
mean0r said, as plainly ~ IL she Lad spoken
in 40 many words, 4It 10 no time to " aste
precious hours in useless waiting. Some
Thing must be done. Let as begin this very
moment to think of what we can do;n and
so she swept on dignifedfy. and on her own
thoughts intent, to the sanctums Of her
lovers indefatigable advocate.
WHAT CAPT. BLACK WILL DO.
After brief consultation with his fair Wis
itor. Capt Black appeared.
In view Of the Information Just received.
Cart Black. what course do you propose to pur.
well, IL looks as IL the only thing left for us
is to appeal to the governor, which. Of course.
we shall proceed to do at once.
.Ion vii need all the time that is left at your
"Yes. As matters have turned ont, the only
effect Of tho recent pruceedings has been to
abrtdge what little time we had II they had
denied MS at once, 1t would, of course, have been
better" !. :,
Have you any idea as to what course the
movement for petitiOntng the governor will
take2" NO definite plan Of action has been ar
ranged vet that know of. We shall decide as
rapidly - may be npon our course and pursue
1t to the best Of our power.
Il do not know Just now what action tho AM
nesty association will take" said J. r. Buch-
anan. 4 Ipresume. however, that they will con-
curing signatures to the petition a mass
meeting will be held probably Saturday evening
| and Q committee appointed to take charge OF the
petition and present 1t to the governor, The
Amnesty association has nothing whatever to do
with the case before the court. That was the
work of the Defense Fund association: but now
that nothing further can bc done In the courts,
I presume the Defense association will join
hands with the Amnesty association. and both
nor. The signatures already number many
thousands and are increasing every day.
THE GOVERNOR SILENT.
spR1seF1E1D, ILL.,, Nov. 2.-There is moth
Ing to be said as to the probable action Of
the governor In the anarchist case, as he de-
clines to say anything on the subject He
received q number of letters and
petitions on the subject to-day, aud
| three Chicago ladies visited him
In the interest OF the condemned men. The
feeling ia almost universal here that he will
not interfere with the sentence of the court,
and that the conditions are such that he can
not. There is bare possibility that he may
interpose clemency In the interest OF Fielden
and Schwab. though he has said nothing to
indicate even this
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above noted Oscar Neebe. the only one Of
the anarchsts on trial who escaped the
death septeAce. wks taken to Joliet
pr,aon 6epL %, where he now ia.
Tho rial extended over six,y-two days,
from June 21 to Aug. 20. or, deductins SIn-
days. fifty days were actually consumed
on tho case. Twenty-one days and hnif Of
this time wers taken up in securing q jGsv.
The total humber OF men summoned as
Jurors on the three re9ulnr venires. thirteen
special venires served by the sherlfi and ten
special venires served by Special Haili6
ainined by counsel an to their competency
10 try The oase, and the other 900 were ex-
cused by the Judge for various reasons. De.
dnctiaR from the 9S2 tho 18O perenplory
challenges Of the defense aud hf.y-two Of
the prosecution. and allowing 2or the Jury
cused for cause.
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ous work CT secur-
ing jury commenced. Twenty-one DAYS
were consumed in the effort to secure tw elve
men who were willing to give the defend-.
When the twelve men were sworn Mr.. Grin
nell began the opening speech for the
prosecution, which took leas than two
hours and q half in delivery. He said
Were armed in tho s cit, s for ahs.'nals ths puls
pose of murder, and that the throwing of
the bomb ut the Haymarket meeting was
only part OF dsep-rooted conspiracy whicn
had tor its object the destruction by bomb
and Are OF the police stations and other pub
lic buildings, as well as general murder of
the police and capitalists He charged that
Lngg manufactured the bomb, and declared
that he would try to prove who threw it
Early next day Judge Gary ruled that the
late the police force and destroy property
| rendered the defendants, who were instlga-
tors In it, liable for an not looking to such
nnnihilation and destruction, even If CON-
mitted without their specific sanction at
that particular time and place. This ruling
was surprise to the defense, and drew
from Mr. Ingham an outline of the course of
testimony which the state proposed to intro
duce
woRKNeMEN, TO ARMS!
Inspector John Bontield was then placed
on the stand, and testified as to the facts Of
the bomb-tnrowing. Gottfried Waller. a
| memter of the Lehr und Wehr Yerein, who
presided at the meeting May 8, wien it is
claimed the Hnymarket meeting was
planned, testified, through an interpreter, to
| having heard Engel say that the Northwest
| side group OF anarchists had resolved to
| come To the aid of the workingmen in any
| conflict thoy might have with the police over
the eight-hour difficulty. The word 4Rube"
was to he published in the Arbeiter Zeitung
as the call to arms In the event of q riot
the police stations were to be stormed. the
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andimpugned his moral
character generally, but
Gilmer stuck rigidly to
his story under the
severest cross-examina-
ton. Mr.. Salomon, who
made the opening speech
for the defense, confined
himsel chiefly to the
points the state must
sprove - that somebody
was a principal lp aQm-
mittinF murder before
n, could hrfpp In ofhara
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preme court OF the
state for a stay OF pro-
ceedings and a new
trial, but on Sept "A
the court affirmed the
decision Of the lower
court. and on Sept "a
he death order was
received by the sheriff
of Cook county. Ap-
plication was then
made to the supreme
court OF the United
Statee, with tho resu :
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0rre6L6Q That day on
suspicion OF being the
bomb thrower and is
believed 70 be the man
who made the fatal
bomb. May 10 Officer
Thomas Redden died
from bomb and bullet
wounds. Nav IL Chris
tian Spies was released
on $4,000 bail. When
: he grand jury met
Judge Rogers instruct
ED them chat anarct.-
ism thould besuppress-
cd. and on May ls the
grand Jury began the
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examination Of witnessed On MAY 25 the
grand jury indicted August Spies, Schwab,
Hchnaubelt, Fischer. Fieiden, Lingg, George
Engel, Oscar Neebe and Parsons for muder
and Christian Spies, John APPEL, William
Schneider. Thomas Brown and q large num-
ber Of others were indicted for conspiracy,
riot and unlawfu. assembly.
ADMITTED 10 BAu4
Juno Ia Oscar Neebe, whose share In the
conspiracy and tts resulte waa uog o6 6haidered
70 be no well established a. that OF the oiher
prisoners, was admitted to bali In the aum Of
$l7. 1000. The same day BRltAaSAs Rau, the
advertising agent of tie Arbeitar Zeitunp.
who waa alleged to be one of the movers 10
tho bomb throwing conspirocy, was arrested
1t Omaha through The eRorls OF Aasistant
States Attorney Turthmnnn. June 8 seven
of tho indicted anarchists were arraigned
and pleaded not guilty. William Seltger. the
anarchist tufosmey, Rt WHOSE house Lngg
ran his bomb factory. through fear OF nm.
archtst yeugeance, oisappeared; but after q
vieorous 1sarch BY the police he and his wife
voluntarily turned mp 1t tho Eaat Chicago
ayenue station next day. June 10 Ofacsr
Nas HAnNon. the seventh victim 0f the nay.
market not, auccnmbed to his injurieA June
u only eighteen OF the slxly 4vven Officers
wounded ~ the haymarket had reported for
duty. many 81 tic Wounds hayiIg proved
very difacnlb Of fcnra Epies, schwab. Neebe
and Feiden made applicstt6ns Tune 20 for
separate trials, but their motion was over
ruled.
1AAsoMS RURAxDK1R
The trial NAs oommsnesd before Judge
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aa accessories; that the defendants did not
throw the bomb and were consequently not
guilty. The attorneys for the defense then
attempted to have the court instruct the
jury 10 return verdict of not guilty az to
all tho defendants except Spies and Fischer,
but Judge Gary overruled the motion.
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Of their witnesses, the main point being to
impeach those Of the prosecution. On Aug 10
Judge Gary charged the jury, and the latter
brought In their verdict the same evening.
Council for the anarchist applied to the sil.
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William Averill, brakeman on the
Burlington, Cedar Rapids e. Northern
railroad, while making coupling at
Toronto was run over and both legs
badly injured below the knee,